[Cerebral hemorrhage in a 4-week-old infant with homozygous alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency].

doi:10.1055/s-2007-1025590

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[Cerebral hemorrhage in a 4-week-old infant with homozygous alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency].

Klinische Padiatrie - 1 Jan 2000

Mahdi S, Bopp E, Henke-Wolter J, von Stockhausen H B

Abstract excerpt

Heavy intracranial hemorrhage was found in a 4-week-old fully breast-fed infant. This was caused by severe hypoprothrombinemia following cholestatic hepatopathy with inborn alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency of the ZZ type. When Pi type analysing the rest of the family another ZZ type was found among...

Topics

Cerebral Hemorrhage
Homozygote
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Pedigree
Phenotype
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

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